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dynamometry

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dy·na·mom·e·ter  (dn-mm-tr)
n.
Any of several instruments used to measure mechanical power.

[French dynamomètre : Greek dunamis, power; see dynamic + -mètre, -meter.]

dyna·mo·metric (-m-mtrk), dyna·mo·metri·cal (-r-kl) adj.
dyna·mome·try n.

dynamometry
the measurement of energy used in doing work. — dynamometer, n.dynamometric, dynamometrical, adj.
See also: Physics

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